17 March 2009 01:00

Rotterdam, the Netherlands, 17 March 2009

Vopak announces with regret, that Mr. R.M.F. van Loon, member of the Supervisory Board, resigns because of health reasons as of today. The Supervisory Board and the Executive Board are very grateful to Mr. Van Loon for his great dedication in supporting the goals of our company.

An announcement with regard to fulfillment of this vacancy in the Supervisory Board will follow shortly.

Profile Vopak

Royal Vopak (Vopak) is the world’s largest independent tank terminal operator specialising in the storage and handling of liquid and gaseous chemical and oil products. On request, Vopak can provide complementary logistics services for customers at its terminals. Vopak operates 80 terminals with a storage capacity of around 27 million cbm in 32 countries. The terminals are strategically located for users and the major shipping routes. The majority of its customers are companies operating in the chemical and oil industries, for which Vopak stores a large variety of products destined for a wide range of industries.